Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
POTASSIUM LAURATE | [CAS]
10124-65-9 | [Synonyms]
Kaliumlaurat POTASSIUM LAURATE potassiumsoapoftall potassiumdodecanoate potassiumsoapofcoconut POTASSIUMN-DODECANOATE Potassium laurate soap LAURIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT potassiumsoapoftalloilfattyacid DODECANOIC ACID, POTASSIUM SALT potassiumsoapofcoconutfattyacid Dodecanoic acid,potassiuM salt (1:1) Technical Support CAS 10124-65-9 Lps-30 Dodecanoic Acid Potassium Laurate | [EINECS(EC#)]
233-344-7 | [Molecular Formula]
C12H23KO2 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00045925 | [MOL File]
10124-65-9.mol | [Molecular Weight]
238.41 |
Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Appearance]
Light-tan paste. Soluble in water and
alcohol.
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1.136 g/cm3 | [LogP]
1.190 (est) | [Uses]
Emulsifying agent, base for liquid soaps and
shampoos.
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Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
Light-tan paste. Soluble in water and
alcohol.
| [Purification Methods]
Recrystallise it three times from EtOH [Neto & Helene J Phys Chem 91 1466 1987]. [Beilstein 2 H 360, 2 I 156, 2 II 318, 2 III 880, 2 IV 186.] See purification of sodium dodecanoate below. |
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